Smoky Green Chile Chicken Stew with Corn
A hearty, slow-simmered stew featuring tender chicken, roasted green chiles, and sweet corn, finished with a hint of cilantro.
Cuisine: Mexican
Category: Chicken
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 33 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken thighs
- 4 roasted, diced green chiles
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 tsp cumin
- 2 tbsp, chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Step 1: In a large pot over medium heat, add 1 tbsp olive oil and cook 1/2 cup diced onions until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add 2 minced garlic cloves and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Step 2: Add 1 lb chicken thighs, 4 roasted diced green chiles, 1/2 cup diced tomatoes, and 1 tsp cumin. Stir to coat, then pour in 2 cups chicken broth.
- Step 3: Bring to a gentle simmer, cover, and cook for 25 minutes until chicken is tender. Stir in 1 cup corn kernels and cook uncovered for 8 minutes until corn is tender.
- Step 4: Remove from heat and stir in 2 tbsp chopped cilantro. Season with salt to taste.